escarpment

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noun

1. a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge;
usually formed by erosion
• Syn:
scarp
• Hypernyms:
slope, incline, side
2. a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
• Syn:
escarp, scarp, protective embankment
• Hypernyms:
fortification, munition

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  escarp, scarp, protective embankment